Zion Lutheran School in Sanborn, MN, serves students in grades 4 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The co鈥揺ducational school is affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and offers a religious鈥揵ased elementary and secondary education.
Enrollment currently stands at 4 students, supported by 1 teacher, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 4:1.
The student body includes 20 percent students of color, reflecting some degree of diversity within the school population.
Compared to nearby private schools, Zion Lutheran School provides education for upper elementary and middle school grades in a small rural environment.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Student Body
Total Students
4 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Zion Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Zion Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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